Malicious PDF — malware analysis report

Static analysis result for SHA-256 0803fd07a7271d33…

MALICIOUS

PDF

77.4 KB Created: 2021-09-01 21:45:26 +03:00 Authoring application: wkhtmltopdf 0.12.5 (via Qt 5.11.3) First seen: 2021-10-16
MD5: 5b334107d0bb50af65ab2164cf420f7b SHA-1: 6adc01886dde746657eb9ad13132f8180da66cf7 SHA-256: 0803fd07a7271d338709cb6ae1eb6ba9bd78ad66f663e54b481033b76afa5a4e
156 Risk Score

Malware Insights

MITRE ATT&CK
T1566.001 Spearphishing Attachment T1204.002 Malicious Link

The file was detected as malicious by ClamAV and an ML classifier, indicating a high likelihood of malicious intent. Numerous heuristics identified it as a link farm, with many URLs pointing to compromised WordPress sites or disposable hosting, suggesting a phishing or malware distribution scheme. The presence of multiple external URIs and link farm indicators strongly supports this attack pattern.

Machine Learning

  • Nyx PDF Classifier malicious score 0.9994

Heuristics 6

  • ClamAV: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0 critical CLAMAV_DETECTION
    ClamAV detected this file as malware: Pdf.Phishing.Trojan-d2568dad23a94d95-d2568dad23a94d95-10044375-0
  • PDF link farm points to compromised-WordPress upload storage medium PDF_COMPROMISED_CMS_UPLOAD_LINK_FARM
    PDF contains multiple clickable links, across many distinct hosts, whose targets are random-slug files parked in the upload directories of vulnerable WordPress form plugins (FormCraft, Super Forms). This is the hallmark of the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains hosted on compromised sites. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • Small PDF is a non-clustered link farm on disposable hosting medium PDF_SEO_DISPOSABLE_LINK_FARM
    Small PDF contains many clickable external PDF links spread thin across many distinct hosts (no single dominant host), corroborated by a utm_term SEO-redirector link and/or links parked on free/disposable content hosts. This is the 'free document/template' SEO phishing PDF family, which ranks for search queries and routes users into payload/redirect chains, rather than a normal document citation pattern. The PDF itself carries no exploit — the risk is the linked destinations.
  • External URI info PDF_URI
    PDF contains an external URL action
  • Object number defined twice with different bodies info PDF_DUPLICATE_OBJ_BODY_INCREMENTAL
    The same indirect object (N G) is defined more than once with different body bytes. First-wins and last-wins readers will resolve different content, which is a parser-confusion shape used by targeted PDFs. Body-only differences are common in benign incremental updates, so severity is raised only when the duplicate carries active content.
  • Embedded URL info EMBEDDED_URL
    One or more URLs were extracted from the document. The URL itself is not a detection — see the per-URL labels for which channel (macro, JS, link annotation, document body, ...) reached each URL.
    URL https://queure.ru/uplcv?utm_term=unlimited+money+avakin+life PDF link annotation
    • https://skyzoan.com/cake/beta/userfiles/file/32334965359.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://kamber.dk/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/fa40ef4754423c3dee4481c5a0b52094/43957268410.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://law.myvzl.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/aa61reg0bdns94nsvmruf956km/79195323458.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.psoealora.es/ckfinder/userfiles/files/93225489135.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://mauspro.net/upload/files/94569619936.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://artedeeducar.com.br/ckfinder/userfiles/files/kebem.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://peintures-descours.fr/fichier/files/lanezaloxavorokomifeziwo.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://raegcafe.com/uploads/files/43462778105.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://heritagelogs.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/hu5mp4u7di669udhgvtdhtnaq2/26196526213.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://suportti.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16073208042a17---pudekasor.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://dirabrealtors.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160717eb243a12---lonokelinisotelunewitasox.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://simon-daulte.com/ckfinder/userfiles/files/79629578012.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mkkdigital.pt/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16083a2a338cc4---61053463664.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.mondzorgvesa-voorschoten.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f85670bdd83---2928078151.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://escolacaritas.com/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/16078309b46ca1---18183920382.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://bagpack.com.np/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160f181bfa1db5---90741962139.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://aliancegroup.su/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/160743752cf5dd---pizoganofodamogudadaberen.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://seasonsblinds.com/uploads/ckfinder/userfiles/files/xafitibutarobesumoxaw.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://bbensonmft.com/wp-content/plugins/super-forms/uploads/php/files/2d43a230d4c256a2983ba20395ca8356/21608924048.pdfIn PDF document text
    • https://khambenhxahoi115.com/images/files/wesifotalewiliku.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://yuseigachi.nl/wp-content/plugins/formcraft/file-upload/server/content/files/1606f1d2a1ff44---buseziror.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://k3projekt.pl/uploads/userfiles/files/74372979614.pdfIn PDF document text
    • http://www.w3.org/1999/02/22-rdf-syntax-ns#In PDF document text
    • http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/pdf/1.3/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/mm/In PDF document text
    • http://ns.adobe.com/xap/1.0/rights/In PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.netIn PDF document text
    • http://dejavu.sourceforge.net/wiki/index.php/LicenseIn PDF document text

Extracted artifacts 3

Files carved from inside the sample during analysis.

FilenameKindSourceSize
font_00_sfnt_off0000ca49.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xCA49 16792 bytes
SHA-256: 9d2294e344127da9ddc2b77d68b1576b6b78373885bc9da2859f180a98f2c1e1
font_01_sfnt_off0000e25b.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0xE25B 17452 bytes
SHA-256: cfe5c28301a454743127078e739849c3891327e22ef3b6e037699f7646982842
font_02_sfnt_off00010f97.bin pdf-font-stream PDF embedded font (sfnt) at offset 0x10F97 10528 bytes
SHA-256: f4dbef48583ea24c82023bbadd659bfb156c4ebffcaf1d80c3a2acbda6682792